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Why Championing Nottinghamshire Food Matters More Than Ever

In today's food landscape, provenance, sustainability, and transparency aren't just trends - they're non-negotiables.

Consumers are looking beyond the label.

They want to know where their food comes from, how it's made and who made it.

At The Country Victualler,  we proudly champion Nottinghamshire food -

not only because it tastes exceptional, but because it delivers everything modern customers care about:

local sourcing, consciousness and traceable quality.

 

 

The Power of Local: A Real Taste of Nottinghamshire

Supporting local Nottinghamshire producers is about more than community spirit - it's a smart, sustainable choice. When you choose local:

* You reduce food miles, cutting carbon emissions

* You support artisan producers and traditional techniques

* You invest in the local economy

 

From our signature county, Nottinghamshire, award-winning sausages made with Southwell Bramley apples to our commitment to nose-to-tail butchery, we make food that tells a story - and that story matters to your customers.

 

 

Local Food with a Transparent Supply Chain

Today's consumer demands authenticity. They want honest food with traceable origins - and that's where local sourcing shines. Unlike mass-market suppliers, our short, transparent supply chains allow us to guarantee:

* Ingredient traceability

* Ethical sourcing

* Quality British produce from known farms and producers

 

Our commitment to local provenance means your customers get more than a meal - they get a meaningful connection to the food they eat.

 

 

Helping Food Businesses Meet Modern Demands

If you're in the food industry, you know the pressure. Whether you're a retailer, caterer, deli or farm shop, you're expected to deliver:

* Sustainable and eco-friendly food options

* Allergen-safe, Natasha's law-compliant labelling

* Retail-ready, small-batch artisan products

* Local and traceable provenance

 

We offer tailored wholesale, white label and our own-labelled solutions that make it easier for your business to meet these expectations without sacrificing authenticity or quality.

 

 

Food That Builds Community

Food isn't just fuel. It's culture, identity and community. By choosing to stock and serve Nottinghamshire produce, you're not only cutting down the carbon footprint, you're:

* Preserving local food heritage

* Supporting family-run farms and producers

* Giving your customers a real story behind every bite

 

 

With over 40 years experience in artisan food production, we've seen how resilient, innovative and inspiring the Nottinghamshire food scene can be - and we're proud to be a part of it.

 

Join the local Movement

Ready to give your customers something to connect with?

Whether you need award-winning British pies, premium cooked meats, or custom-label products, we're here to help you champion and grow your business sustainably.

 

*Partner with The Country Victualler - where Nottinghamshire food traditions meet modern values.

 

* Call us: 01777 874700

* Email: sales@thecountryvictuller.co.uk

* learn more: https://thecountryvictualler.co.uk/

As a business, what's important to you? Post your comments below!

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Build a Beautiful Grazing Platter with a British Twist

Grazing platters are everywhere right now - and for good reason.

They're relaxed, generous and full of personality.

Whether it's a family picnic, birthday buffet, garden party or a casual Friday night in, a well-crafted platter turns food into an experience.

At The Country Victualler, we make it easy to serve something special.

Our handcrafted range is packed with rich flavours, artisan ingredients and award-winning British produce - ready to turn your table into a feast.

Platter Ideas Using Our Favourites

Here's how to build your perfect spread with a few of our most-loved products:

Alderton Marmalade Sliced Glazed Ham - Sweet, savoury and beautifully balanced. Fold slices for a stunning centrepiece.

Our Own-Recipe Pastrami - A bold, peppery layer to contrast creamy cheeses and crunchy pickles.

Gala Pork Pie or Gold Award-Winning Pork Pies - Slice into wedges or serve whole for a rustic, hearty touch. Always a talking point!

Handmade Pate - Serve with crusty bread or crackers and a good chutney for a classic deli feel.

Sausage Rolls, Quiches & Savoury Bites - Easy to slice and share - perfect warm or at room temperature.

Make It Yours - A Tip for the Table

Mix textures and colours! Add fresh fruit, nuts, olives, pickles or edible flowers for that "wow" factor.

Think of your board like a canvas - our produce brings the flavour, you bring your flair.

Let's Make It a Moment

Whether you're hosting two or twenty, our handmade, ready-to-serve food brings warmth and flavour to any occasion.

No fuss, no stress - just real food made with care.

Made using British meat, including Packington Free Range Pork

No minimum order - order just what you need

Nationwide delivery

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